18 out of 19 MLAs who won on the Congress ticket in Assam are Muslims
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Summary
Of the 20 Muslim candidates fielded by Congress, 18 emerged victorious. In contrast, only one of the 79 non-Muslim candidates fielded by the party won.
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source Hindustan Times - India
Published Tuesday, 5 May 2026
Affected Population 1.4 billion citizens, 5 million healthcare workers
Key Numbers
Health budget: Rs 90,958 crore (2025-26)
Target: 2.5% of GDP public health spending
1.5 lakh Health & Wellness Centres planned
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
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Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right